Port of Tilbury expansion approved Once operational, the new port will be able to accommodate a wide range of industrial and logistics uses. Read more
Business leaders welcome landmark new train station The Greater Essex Business Board (GEBB) hails the opening of Beaulieu Park Station as a catalyst for business and investment across the region. Read more
Greater Essex Business Board sets out vision as it launches manifesto Business leaders set out bold vision as Greater Essex enters new era of devolution. Read more
Industry leaders gather at Essex Energy Summit Event, hosted by the Essex Growth Agency, explored the opportunity offered by green energy projects in Greater Essex. Read more
DP World London Gateway sets new annual record DP World London Gateway sees growth of over 52% compared to 2024. Read more
Essex Build Expo returns for 2026 Hosted by Essex Construction Alliance and the Essex Growth Agency, the event will take place at Hylands House, Chelmsford, on Friday 6 March. Read more
Freeport East marks third anniversary Freeport is marking its third anniversary by setting out its progress and showcasing plans for continued investment. Read more
Stansted Airport expansion to boost Essex economy Planning permission granted for expansion which will allow up to 51 million passengers to use the airport each year. Read more
Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm granted consent The project will create jobs, strengthen local supply chains and unlock future investment, supporting businesses and communities in Greater Essex. Read more
Major Chelmsford Garden Community plans approved The approvals cover key infrastructure such as roads and schools alongside housing and new destination parks. Read more